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Several nontrivial phenomena emerge when a quantum field is subjected to dynamical perturbations, with prominent examples including the Hawking and Unruh effects, as well as the dynamical Casimir effect. In this work, we compute the number…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-02-04 Gustavo de Oliveira , Thiago Henrique Moreira , Lucas Chibebe Céleri

We present a general analytical approach to investigate relativistic corrections in the dynamical Casimir effect (DCE). Particularly, we discuss the behavior of the additional frequency bands that appear in the spectral distribution of the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-06-17 Andreson L. C. Rego , João Paulo da S. Alves , Danilo T. Alves , C. Farina

We study quantum dissipative effects that result from the non-relativistic motion of an atom, coupled to a quantum real scalar field, in the presence of a static imperfect mirror. Our study consists of two parts: in the first, we consider…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2019-09-04 M. Belen Farias , C. D. Fosco , Fernando C. Lombardo , Francisco D. Mazzitelli

We study the dynamical Casimir effect in the presence of a finite coherence time, which is associated with a finite quality factor of the optical cavity. We use the time refraction model, where a fixed cavity with a modulated optical…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-05-20 J. T. Mendonca , G. Brodin , M. Marklund

We study the influence of fluctuations in periodic motion of boundaries of an ideal three-dimensional cavity on the rate of photon generation from vacuum due to the nonstationary Casimir effect.

Quantum Physics · Physics 2010-06-29 A. V. Dodonov , E. V. Dodonov , V. V. Dodonov

A boundary undergoing relativistic motion can create particles from quantum vacuum fluctuations in a phenomenon known as the dynamical Casimir effect. We examine the creation of particles, and more generally the transformation of quantum…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2019-01-23 Maximilian P. E. Lock , Ivette Fuentes

We present a canonical formalism facilitating investigations of the dynamical Casimir effect by means of a response theory approach. We consider a massless scalar field confined inside of an arbitaray domain $G(t)$, which undergoes small…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-10-30 R. Schützhold , G. Plunien , G. Soff

We analyze the introduction of dissipative effects in the study of the dynamical Casimir effect. We consider a toy model for an electromagnetic cavity that contains a semiconducting thin shell, which is irradiated with short laser pulses in…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-05-19 F. C. Lombardo , F. D. Mazzitelli

In this paper we analyze the action of the gravitational field on the dynamical Casimir effect. We consider a massless scalar field confined in a cuboid cavity placed in a gravitational field described by a static and diagonal metric. With…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 L. C. Céleri , F. Pascoal , M. H. Y. Moussa

We consider the nonstationary circuit QED setup in which a 3-level artificial atom in the $\Delta$-configuration interacts with a single-mode cavity field of natural frequency $\omega $. It is demonstrated that when some atomic energy…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2018-09-05 H Dessano , A V Dodonov

In an electromagnetic cavity, photons can be created from the vacuum state by changing the cavity's properties with time. Using a simple model based on a massless scalar field, we analyze resonant photon creation induced by the…

We adopt an open quantum system approach to study the effects of the back-reaction from a quantum field onto the dynamics of a moving mirror. We describe the coupling between the mirror and the field by using a microscopic model from which…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2023-12-05 Salvatore Butera

Motivated by a recent proposal for an experimental verification of the dynamical Casimir effect, the macroscopic electromagnetic field within a perfect cavity containing a thin slab with a time-dependent dielectric permittivity is quantized…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 Michael Uhlmann , Günter Plunien , Ralf Schützhold , Gerhard Soff

This chapter explores various aspects of the Dynamical Casimir Effect (DCE) and its implications in the context of circuit quantum electrodynamics (cQED). We begin by reviewing the origin and fundamental properties of the DCE, including…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-04-16 Fernando C. Lombardo , Paula I. Villar

We consider an optical cavity enclosed by a freely moving mirror attached to a spring and we study the quantum friction effect exerted by the dynamical Casimir emission on the mechanical motion of the mirror. Observable signatures of this…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2019-05-21 Salvatore Butera , Iacopo Carusotto

We consider the problem of motion-induced photon creation from quantum vacuum inside closed, perfectly conducting cavities with time-dependent geometries. These include one dimensional Fabry-Perrot resonators with Dirichlet or Neumann…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 D. A. R. Dalvit , F. D. Mazzitelli , X. Orsi Millan

We calculate the spectrum and the total rate of created particles for a real massless scalar field in $1+1$ dimensions, in the presence of a partially transparent moving mirror simulated by a Dirac $\delta-\delta^{\prime}$ point…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2016-11-15 Jeferson Danilo L. Silva , Alessandra N. Braga , Danilo T. Alves

We extend our previous work on the functional approach to the dynamical Casimir effect, to compute dissipative effects due to the relative motion of two flat, parallel, imperfect mirrors in vacuum. The interaction between the internal…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2011-08-08 Cesar D. Fosco , Fernando C. Lombardo , Francisco D. Mazzitelli

Thermal effects on the creation of particles under the influence of time-dependent boundary conditions are investigated. The dominant temperature correction to the energy radiated by a moving mirror is derived by means of response theory.…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 G. Plunien , R. Schützhold , G. Soff

In the present paper, we show that a partially reflecting static mirror with time-dependent properties can produce, via dynamical Casimir effect in the context of a massless scalar field in $1+1$ dimensions, a larger number of particles…